Application Engineer

As an Application Engineer you will: Develop new features and functionalities for our next-generation retail planning and optimization solutions in Supply Chain, Demand Forecasting, Merchandise & Assortment and Price & Promotion along with our wider application engineering team (Tech stack: Python, NumPy, Jupyter) Work with our dedicated Product Managers to analyze business user requirements, design, develop and test new features and functionalities for our solutions, experiencing the complete software development lifecycle Work on cutting-edge decision support systems and state of the art data platforms, combining collaborative planning capabilities with real-time data analytics, AI algorithms and Machine Learning Receive mentorship (optional) as well as additional training from both inside and outside the company (additional courses, trainings, and certifications) Join a highly collaborative, cross-functional team and work as part of an agile development process on modern development and collaboration platforms (Azure, Microsoft 365, Trello, others) Required Skills: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, or related fields At least 2 years of working experience in relevant position and Python programming with scientific libraries Knowledge in statistical analysis using Python Knowledge in machine learning algorithms, feature engineering and modeling Fluent in English (written and verbal communication) Desired Skills: Knowledge of Unix or Linux-type systems Knowledge of source code version management (svn, git) Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, or related fields Knowledge of traditional database systems (SQL) and a variety of data stores for unstructured and columnar data